Inside Isle of Wight blog

Supervisor Dee Dee Darden offered the two volunteer fire departments that have refused to sign the county's facilities use agreement for the last 7 months to essentially take the agreement for a 6-month test drive.

Getting up close and personal with history isn’t hard in Isle of Wight – from the graveyard at St. Luke’s Church to the county’s historic earthworks, you will literally trip over it if you aren’t looking where you’re going.

Isle of Wight County Schools were closed all this week after winter weather swept through on President's Day and dropped several inches of snow - it was like Spring Break, but with less sand and more snow.

Somebody decided to get cute on Twitter during the recent snow, creating an account in the name of Hampton City Schools Superintendent Linda Shifflette and announcing that schools were closed — before Shifflette had made a decision and tweeted it on her own account.

Five local lawyers and one local judge spoke before a joint panel of the Courts of Justice committee on Monday, making their case as to why they should get judicial seats in Newport News and York County.